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Considering plastic surgery? Look to mom and dad

Many people who are beginning to see the signs of aging may be considering undergoing plastic surgery to tackle unwanted wrinkles. Those who are at a loss as to what part of their body they should target may want to look to their parents for inspiration, according to The Daily Mail.

Categories: Anti-Aging News, Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
February 9, 2011
No choice between fanny and face when you can inject your fanny into your face

No choice between fanny and face when you can inject your fanny into your face

It was Catherine Deneuve who said, “After a certain age, you have to choose between your fanny and your face.” In a December 2010 Women’s Health survey, 60% of those polled chose a slim body over a younger-looking face. But when Kathy Gifford gave these survey results to dermatologist, Francesca Fusco; and nutritionist, Keri Glassman; guests on the December 7, 2010 “Today” show, these slender women professed to choose face over fanny.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
January 27, 2011
Experts believe facial fillers will continue to rise in popularity during 2011

Cosmetic procedures will continue to rise in popularity during 2011

While plastic surgeons are typically optimistic about the success of their profession, experts say that in 2011, they may be proven right. Despite a slump in business over the past of couple years due to the recession, doctors believe that aesthetic surgery will experience a rebound these coming months, The Orange Country Register reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
January 18, 2011

Doctors reconstruct boy's jaw with rib bone

Just six months after a 12-year-old boy underwent ambitious reconstructive surgery on his jaw, the active seventh grader was back on the soccer field and living a relatively normal life. The surgeon who performed the surgery removed a piece of the patient's rib and used it to recreate his jawbone, the California-based Palo Alto Patch reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
January 4, 2011
Teenager collects stuffed animals for children after plastic surgery

Teenager collects stuffed animals for children after plastic surgery

freshman at Central Davidson High School in Lexington, North Carolina, has been collecting stuffed animals for children at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center who have had to undergo reconstruct receive surgery to correct cleft palates, The Daily Dispatch reports. The reason, she says, is that she knows what they are going through.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
December 27, 2010

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The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), is recognized as the world’s leading organization devoted entirely to aesthetic plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine of the face and body.  ASAPS is comprised of over 2,600 Plastic Surgeons; active members are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (USA) or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and have extensive training in the complete spectrum of surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures. International active members are certified by equivalent boards of their respective countries. All members worldwide adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and must meet stringent membership requirements.

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